METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DIAGNOSIS, PROGNOSIS AND SELECTION OF TREATMENT OF LEUKEMIA

The present invention provides methods, systems and equipment for the prognosis, diagnosis and selection of treatment of AML or other types of leukemia. Genes prognostic of clinical outcome of leukemia patients can be identified according to the present invention. Leukemia disease genes can also be...

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Hauptverfasser: IMMERMANN FREDERICK, STOVER JENNIFER ANN, DORNER ANDREW J, BURCZYNSKI MICHAEL E, TWINE NATALIE C
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides methods, systems and equipment for the prognosis, diagnosis and selection of treatment of AML or other types of leukemia. Genes prognostic of clinical outcome of leukemia patients can be identified according to the present invention. Leukemia disease genes can also be identified according to the present invention. These genes are differentially expressed in PBMCs of AML patients relative to disease-free humans. These genes can be used for the diagnosis or monitoring the development, progression or treatment of AML.